"repulsively" meaning in English

See repulsively in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more repulsively [comparative], most repulsively [superlative]
Etymology: repulsive + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|repulsive|ly}} repulsive + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} repulsively (comparative more repulsively, superlative most repulsively)
  1. In a repulsive manner.
    Sense id: en-repulsively-en-adv-W299cu~a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

Download JSON data for repulsively meaning in English (1.3kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "repulsive",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "repulsive + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "repulsive + -ly",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more repulsively",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most repulsively",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "repulsively (comparative more repulsively, superlative most repulsively)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ly",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 174",
          "text": "I was walking up and down, putting her to sleep one evening, when I found myself treading on something most repulsively soft; and as I did so, the reptile uncoiled itself and quietly glided off the verandah.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In a repulsive manner."
      ],
      "id": "en-repulsively-en-adv-W299cu~a",
      "links": [
        [
          "repulsive",
          "repulsive"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "repulsively"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "repulsive",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "repulsive + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "repulsive + -ly",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more repulsively",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most repulsively",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "repulsively (comparative more repulsively, superlative most repulsively)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adverbs",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -ly",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 174",
          "text": "I was walking up and down, putting her to sleep one evening, when I found myself treading on something most repulsively soft; and as I did so, the reptile uncoiled itself and quietly glided off the verandah.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In a repulsive manner."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "repulsive",
          "repulsive"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "repulsively"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-06 using wiktextract (6c02f21 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.